Adventists Plan Continued Overseas Mission Work
At the Seventh Day Adventist Church conference in Washington Rev OC Watson urged 500 denominational leaders from around the world to persist in mission work abroad. They noted it would be unnecessary to recall more than 1 million dollars accumulated over the last 15 years and to seek divine guidance to meet global challenges with calm resolve.
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Acta Eae
Seventh Day Adventist Church
OC. H. Watson
Washington
C.i
Buchanan to Take Commercial Dairy Position in Virginia
Buchanan resigns after eleven years as head of the Virginia extension division to become secretary, effective November 15. He will base in Richmond with a BS in dairy husbandry from VPI 1916. He led dairy promotion, organized contesting associations, and served as secretary of the Virginia Dairymen's Association. He hails from Jersburg and will move his family to Richmond in November.
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Od. Ige A. Buchanan
Virginia Extension Division
Richmond
New
Gayoso
Memphis
Air Service
United States Army
Virginia
Virginia Dairymen's Association
Buchanan
Jersburg
Gore School 4-H Club Elects Officers and Plans Sewing
The Gore School 4-H girls organized at a meeting October 23 at 3 o clock and formed the Virginia Lee club. Miss Farrar opened the session. Officers elected include President Sara Fout, secretary treasurer Mildred Lewis, reporter Virginia Adams, leader Lucille Wingfield. They planned sewing and room decorating and will meet again in November.
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Oee
Gore
Weneines
Virginia Lee
Sara Fout
Mildred Lewis
Virginia Adams
Lucille Wingfield
Armistice Day address in Leesburg and Red Cross drive
The text notes Armistice day events with Robert B. Nelson to speak at Christ Episcopal Church in Leesburg and the annual Red Cross Roll Call beginning tonight in the city and county. It mentions the gubernatorial campaign winding down and a 25 percent drop in shipments of apples from the United States this year.
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United States
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Leesburg
Red Cross
Rotary clubs gather as guests descend on city week
Over 300 Rotary Club members from nearby areas convene here this week as guests of two stations. Greece withdraws troops from Bulgarian territory due to League of Nations action. Captains of four volunteer fire companies appeal to citizens for support of their upcoming show. Girls' Athletic Association holds annual dinner at Tokus Inn.
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Ene
Teoat
League of Nations
Greece
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tokus Inn
Fifteen Years Ago War News and Cultural Notes
Fifteen years past reports detail Russian troops moving to aid Serbia and continued German submarine activity. The war disrupts northern France wine regions and broader European turmoil. Local civic notices include a Citizens' Band benefit show led by Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd and Mrs. H. D. Fuller.
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Serbia
France
Nemo
Handley Library
Richard Evelyn Byrd
H. D. Fuller
Citizens’ Band
Wireless life and jungle terrors recounted in new lines
Paraday Hertz and Preece are named among those who made wireless life. A traveler in Darkest Africa notes jungle terrors are diminishing. Detroit Free Press cites fears and oddities as themes. A St. Louis biologist urges walking on four limbs to live longer. The piece mocks Reds selling wheat short as dangerous.
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Paraday
Hertz
Preece
Africa
Detroit
Free Press
St. Louis
Weston Legger
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Coats
J.C. Penney G& Department
North Main ST
Winchester
Caraia
Caraia Coffee
Sir Conan Doyle
State Journal
Green Mountain
Maine
Apple
Sunnyfield
Grimes Golden Staymans
Jonathans
Rome Beauty Delicious Cooking Apples
A&p Quick Oats
A&p Pumpkin
Camay
ESTAR
N. Main St
A&p
N. Y. State
Clicquot Club
Abner Drury Beverage
Lean
Rajah
Brookfield
White House
Gal
del Monte
Prince of
Ales
Galion
Dwinell-Wright Company
Boston
Chicago
Portsmouth
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